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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Sep 14, 1926

Page

7

Fire board seeks 110000 for new modern station Milford

Milford Sept 13. The town finance board held its third public hearing on budgets and appropriations for the new fiscal year. The Fire Commission presented a 136000 budget, including 110000 for a new central fire station on New Haven Avenue and grounds improvements. Opposition is expected over preserving the site for historical purposes. Other town offices asked for salary, equipment, and staff increases. A series of automobile accidents Saturday night kept police busy with several arrests for driving under the influence and reckless driving. The Mil ford Grange debated who is the Hick in a lively Friday night discussion, naming a farmer as the example. The Saturday town court docket included several liquor and traffic cases with fines and continuances.

Milford Town Board of Finance Board of Fire Commission Aia Tayi Library Chamber of Commerce Finance Board Board of Fire Commissioners Alte New Haven Hyvenue Fowler Mill Simon Lake Fire Board Higby Wepawang Taylor Library W. S. Hunter Vine Street Bridge- Port Louis Taft North Front Hunter Taft Leo Vocel East 47Th Street New York Conar New Haven Avenue Clark Street Woodmont Joseph Loretto Strand Street Henry Reynolds Westwle Reynolds New Huisen Avenue Anthom E. Carsello Main Street Anconta Frank L. Carlaton Tents Street New Haven Abraham Freeland Heughtard Avenue Brooklyn X.Y Macebia Devon Bridgeport Madelyn Grests Victor Boulevard Pel Richmond Lot Gus Welmannd Waldorf Avenue Laurel Beach Jurca Cara Toia Grange Miniukers George Sark Harry Hibbard Twity Gregory W To Harold J. Bear James H. Mills Marion Milla Albert Beard Fred W. Lyon Mersin Leonard Wallingford Pomona Grange David A. Clarke New Haven County Farm Bureau J. D. Brown, Jr Archillo Foffe East Broad Way Myrtle Beach Foffe Court of Common Pleas Naugatuck Avenue Walnut Beach John Foffe Independence Road Artillo Tony Romano Nichola Street John Kammnnsky South Avenue John ¥. Murray Campfield Avenue Hartford Marjerie Hoyt Fairfield Avenue Betty Brown Myrtle Avenue John J. Barton West Liberty E Street Bridgenort Jack Bats White Street Danbury Fort Trumbull Earh Janes T Priestly Grasmere Avenue Fairfield William Schloss Garden Street Isaac J. Werner Howard Avenue Democrat Waterbury Democratic Women’s Assortation Shoreham Waterfont State Capitol Arthur Shorehan Jimmy Walker The Metropo

Wife of former Easton pastor dies in Hicksville

Mrs. Henry McCallum wife of Rev Henry McCallum former pastor of the M church of Easton died in Hicksville Long Island Saturday after a long illness She is survived by her husband and three sons Henry William John The Rev McCallum pastor here for about five years The funeral services will be held in Hicksville on Tuesday afternoon at 3 o clock.

Ston Henry McCallum M. Church of Easton Hicksville Longe Island Tlenry Wiliam John

Government to Seek Higher Tax From Salt Textile Company

New Haven Sept 15 The United States government intends to ask the Salt Textile Company of Bridgeport to pay higher income taxes. Henry B Parmonoe named special attorney for the receiver for the Salt Textile Company under a New York firm. Frederick Vietor and Achells of New York filed the action. Judge Sonu Fulman of Bridgeport is the trustee's attorney. An act signed by Judge Adain S. Thomas authorizes the special counsel. Officials say the move was not known locally until Telegram informed them.

New Haven United States Salta Textile Company Bridgeport Henry B. Parme Salts Witttans Tr.sralth New York Frederick Vietor Achells Officiala Will

Cooperates With Receiver to Curb Tax Burden on Company

The company fully cooperates with the receiver and Lila litigation to prevent the government from collecting a higher income tax rate. No further information was provided or vouched for.

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Smith to Announce Saratoga Decision

Albany dispatch says Governor Al Smith will announce a Saratoga gambling investigation decision within days after reviewing Justice Heffernan's Amsterdam inquiry report. If charges are upheld, Smith will announce findings. if not, he will clear Saratoga officials.

Albany NL Y al Smith Saratoga Executive Chamber Logal Sexenor Supreme Court Christopher J. Heffernan Amsterdam Farntogs Finley Heffernan

Immigrant Woman Aged 100 Conceals Real Age

New York report details Rachel Dwoira Gaborowics from Koyno Lithuania. She claimed to be 94 to avoid immigration rules for centenarians, was greeted by two daughters in Rochester and Tetney City, and authorities noted they would admit her even if she were 109, recording the age on her booking slip.

New York Stra Rachel Dwoira Gaborowics Koyno Lithuania United States Garralitt Rochester Rosin Tetsey Cit

10 CITIES TO USE FILMS IN TEACHING

Dr. Thomas E. B. Finegan has become director of Eastman Kodak teaching films program. The initiative rolls in ten cities Rochester Detroit Chicago Kansas City Denver Los Angeles New York Newton Atlanta Winston Salem. Films aid geography health civics art science for grades four to junior high without interfering with schools.

Rochester Thomas EB. Finegan Pennsylvania Civica Detroit Chicago Kansas City Denver Los Angeles New York Newton Mass Atlanta Winston-Salem N.C Filma

Former Standard Oil Official Seriously In

THoman H. Wheeler former secretary of the Standard Oil Company of New York was seriously ill at his summer island home near Alexandria Bay New York Sept 11 AP Wheeler has spent many summers at Wau-Wi-Net Mrs William J Boers of Brooklyn 66 mother of thirteen is campaigning manager for her husband a candidate for delegate to the New York State Republican convention

Alexandria Bay N. Y Thoman H. Wheeler Standard Oil Company of New York Wau-Wi-Net Wheeler Mra William J. Boers Brooklyn New York

The Inevitable Body on the Quality Cars

Fisher Bodies are the standard for General Motors vehicles across Cadillac Buick Chevrolet Oakland Oldsmobile and Pontiac. New GM products announce enhancements in safety comfort and convenience with Bodies by Fisher featured as the benchmark of quality worldwide.

Isher General Motors Corporation Cadillac Buick Chevrolet Oakland Oldsmobile Pontiac General Motors Fisher

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